Registered Nurse Ambulatory Surgery Center - PACU

@ Novant Health
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Registered Nurse Ambulatory Surgery Center - PACU

Salisbury, NC
Posted 2 days ago

About the job

Julian Road Outpatient Surgery Center seeks a registered nurse with PACU experience for day shifts. The role involves patient prep, assisting in operations, and team collaboration. Cross-training is encouraged. Requires nursing license and prior PACU or OR experience preferred.

Requirements

  • Telephone screening skills
  • Workload organization
  • Patient age-specific care
  • Modifying care per policies

Qualifications

  • RN licensure in state
  • Associate degree required
  • Bachelors preferred
  • PACU or OR experience preferred
  • Proficient communication skills

Full job description

What We Offer:

Location: Julian Road Outpatient Surgery Center

Shifts/Hours: Full time, Days (PRE-OP/PACU)

schedule flexibility and current PACU experience needed

The Registered Nurse ASC is expected to work in a primary nursing area for the center. The Registered Nurse ASC is able to function as a team member in an ASC environment through cross-training to other primary areas including but not limited to assisting with turnover, and all other aspects of day-to-day ASC operations. The RN ASC is also responsible for the coordination of the telephone pre-admission assessment process for patients in the ASC environment.

What We're Looking For:
  • Education:
    • 2 Year / Associate Degree, required. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
    • 4 Year / Bachelors Degree, preferred.
  • Experience: One year of ASC, PACU or operating room experience, preferred.
  • Licensure/Certification:
    • RN licensure in appropriate state, required.
    • ACLS and PALS, preferred.
  • Additional Skills (required): Must have a thorough understanding of role of RN and ability to carry out the functions as stated in the NC nurse practice act. Ability to set priorities and organize workload of unit. Has knowledge and skills necessary to modify care according to patient’s age. Has the ability to interpret information to identify each patient’s requirements for care relative to his/her age specific needs. Proficient in telephone screening and interviewing skills.
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